Gender and Power in Medieval Exegesis
Author | : T. Tinkle |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 205 |
Release | : 2010-10-18 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780230112032 |
ISBN-13 | : 023011203X |
Rating | : 4/5 (32 Downloads) |
Download or read book Gender and Power in Medieval Exegesis written by T. Tinkle and published by Springer. This book was released on 2010-10-18 with total page 205 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: After establishing a feminist-historicist perspective on the tradition of biblical commentary, Tinkle develops in-depth case studies that situate scholars reading the bible in three distinct historical moments, and in so doing she exposes the cultural pressures that medieval scholars felt as they interpreted the bible.